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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1918
Page
16
A brief excerpt mentions a person named Mrs. Clarence who has spent the winter in California and is expected to return home around the middle of May. The text indicates a travel or seasonal movement context with a provisional homecoming date.
Notes from Cheyenne recount departures and visits as Mee Everett Lippard and family leave for Sheridan. Friends host farewells while Mrs Pred Hotee returns from Rawlins. Mrs Irvin Smith relocates to Denver with her mother as Capt Bunlich serves with Pershing’s army in France.
The PBE chapter will be entertained tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Sam Thompson in the Mission apartments.
Cheyenne W C T U will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John Grainger at 1918 Hansell St for a mother’s day program. A talks by Miss Valeria Bonwell on her experiences in Germany and Switzerland during the first year of the war is planned for the Parish house tomorrow evening.
William Pedlar an American citizen was sentenced by a magistrate to four months imprisonment for drilling men near Dublin. At the request of the military authorities the magistrate ordered Pedlar deported after he had served the sentence.
Last evening Cheyenne lodge No 200 of the Western Bohemian Fraternal Association held a patriotic meeting at Labor hall. Stereoptican views from Bohemia Moravia and the war zone accompanied an English Bohemian lecture by Joseph Drtina. The event closed with a bilingual national anthem on screen and strong patriotic sentiment. The order offers benevolence and fraternal aid and sends public lecturers during these times.
Angry letters from Laramie County residents protest substandard meals served on a Southern Pacific train. Signers condemn meat quality mostly bones and mutton, undercooked peas, waterlogged potatoes, and dilute milk. Letter urges publication in hometown papers.
Actual mean temperature this date 46 degrees. Change last 48 hours 13 degrees warmer. Highest 54 degrees at 4 p m on the 12th. Lowest 35 degrees at 2 a m on the 18th. Highest wind velocity 49 mph from the west at 4 06 p m on the 12th. Total precipitation since Jan 1 6.41 inches versus normal 4.7 inches. Precipitation last 48 hours 0 10 inch.
Secretary J McInerney calls for an initiation and amoh event this evening at six o’clock. The notice mentions Worland and J D Cook in the city yesterday from Tate.
L F Zelling will deliver an in depth talk at the high school gym on May 14 and 16 at 8 15 p m under the County Council of Defense and Industrial club sponsorship The program blends stereopticon slides and moving pictures to portray German aggression and the United States mobilization urging loyal strong support for victory and preparedness.
Senator Kendrick received a statement to the House Appropriations Committee detailing progress on lands for field work under the stockraising homestead law. Districts like Nadanee, Buffalo, Douglas, Cheyenne, Lander, and Evanston show varied completion and field plans.
The interest coupon on Becond Liberty Loon is due Wednesday May 1. They may be redeemed or presented at Che Stock Growers National Bank on that day or any day thereafter.
The Smith Hugher Act program grows as a second school for leaders in boys and girls club work wraps up in Wheatland. Counties covered include Albany Converse Goshen Niobrara and others with instructors from the University of Wyoming and national agents. Future sessions may expand to a week and add a university department.
The weather report notes J Plavins stirring things up across the Mississippi and Ohio valleys while Des Moines Iowa faces a snow storm. Wyoming enjoys ideal conditions though last night brought 0.4 inch. a Saturday storm dropped 4 to 6 inches over southern Wyoming and northern Colorado.
Cahill and Holliday proprietors of Capital Coal advertise coal of all kinds with order today options and a contact phone number for delivery to customers.
Cheyenne notes report a piano tuner contact, bicycle shop advert, and readings at Pioneer Avenue. Visitors include Sen Powers and Lee Root from Torrington, Mr and Mrs Doley and Kathryn Kisiek among Cheyenne callers. An arrest for shoveling snow and Riverton visitor A J Holindle also listed.
The Atlas offers Clara Kimball Young in Marriage a la Carte a lively comedy with romance and social satire. The bill includes Elkins Fay & Elkine a versatile trio of singing dancing and talking entertainers and Cole & Coleman a comic duo with musical numbers plus a southern dialect porter routine.
Two furnished rooms for light homekeeping available at 1278-Sth Street. Young lady stenographer wanted with experience for permanent position in Stata. Apply to Leader AS2 ALT.
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